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Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Watch three space station astronauts make a bull’s-eye landing in the Kazakhstan desert

Article Excerpt: "... The landing's precise nature was a testament to how far we've come since the early days of spaceflight. The second American in space, Gus Grissom, almost drowned in the Atlantic in 1961 when his capsule, “Liberty Bell 7,” plopped into the ocean and began to flood with seawater ..."